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congress President mallikarjun Kharge on sunday expressed confidence that his party would once again win the chhattisgarh Assembly polls to be held later this year and asked the people to support the party in the
upcoming general elections to save the Constitution and democracy. urged to do. Kharge accused Prime
minister narendra modi of insulting the people of chhattisgarh by comparing the incidents of violence in
Manipur with the law and order situation in the state.
The congress chief was speaking at a program Bharose Ka Sammelan' organized by the state government
here. chief minister Bhupesh Baghel and leaders of the ruling party were present in this program. Addressing
the program, Kharge said, “Prime minister Modi has insulted the people of chhattisgarh by comparing the
violence in Manipur with the state. Has an incident like Manipur happened in Chhattisgarh? In Manipur
women were raped and stripped naked, houses were burnt. The prime minister is responsible for such a
situation in Manipur. He is afraid to go there. You (prime minister) are visiting many states and abroad and
giving speeches, but did not go to Manipur.
congress President targeted BJP
He said, "Chhattisgarh is a very peaceful state and the government here has fulfilled its promises made to the
people of the state." He said, "They never think about inflation and employment, but only that Let's think how
to get elected next time." The congress president said, "The Bharatiya Janata Party-led government at the
Center is trying to destroy the people, but people should be alert and the congress will win the next Lok
Sabha elections. should be brought to power. We are sure of the party's victory in chhattisgarh (Assembly
elections). "We want to save the Constitution and democracy," he said. That's why we have to work across the
country.